SWIFT/BIC code MLILGB3LCLB

MLILGB3LCLB belongs to Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom.

MLILGB3LCLB

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeMLILGB3LCLB
8-character codeMLILGB3L
Branch codeCLB
BankMerrill Lynch International
Branch—
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

How the Merrill Lynch International SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

MLIL Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
3L Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
CLB Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

Which bank uses SWIFT code MLILGB3LCLB?

The code MLILGB3LCLB belongs to Merrill Lynch International, part of Merrill Lynch International in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Merrill Lynch International?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in British Pound with specialist providers before you send.

Can I use MLILGB3L instead of MLILGB3LCLB?

MLILGB3L is the head office of Merrill Lynch International, while MLILGB3LCLB points to Merrill Lynch International. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use MLILGB3LCLB if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter MLILGB3LCLB with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check MLILGB3LCLB with the recipient before sending.

Has Merrill Lynch International got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, our database contains 50 SWIFT/BIC codes for Merrill Lynch International in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Do I need MLILGB3LCLB for a euro transfer to United Kingdom?

United Kingdom is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need MLILGB3LCLB.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.